NISHAN SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 148 CRM-M-29205-2026 Decided on : 21.05.2026 Nishan Singh . . . Petitioner(s) Versus State of Punjab . . . Respondent(s) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY VASHISTH PRESENT: None for the petitioner(s). Mr. Neeraj Madaan, Sr. DAG, Punjab. **** SANJAY VASHISTH, J. (Oral) 1. Instant petition, under Section 528 of the BNSS, 2023 (earlier Section 482 Cr.P.C.), has been filed for quashing of the order dated 13.05.2025 and 08.01.2026 (Annexure P-4 & P-5), whereby the petitioner has been declared as ‘proclaimed person’, on account of his non-appearance in the following FIR:- FIR Date Section(s) Police Station District No. 174 02.09.2024 S. 21/21(C)/29 of NPDS City Tarn Tarn Taran Act,1985 Taran 2. It is averred in the petition that the petitioner has been falsely implicated in the present case, whereas the main accused, namely, Mangaljit Singh @ Manga and Lovejit Singh @ Labu, have already been granted concession of regular bail by this Court. In support of the said contention, learned counsel refers to order dated 07.04.2026, passed by this Court in CRM-M-8636-2026 qua accused – Mangaljit Singh @ Manga. In the said order itself, factum